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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Spain	Bosnia & Herzegovina
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	40,378	3,811
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	40,563	3,901
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	40,775	3,919
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	41,433	3,923
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	42,205	3,940
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	42,869	3,975
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	43,672	3,991
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	44,370	3,993
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	45,246	3,990
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	45,993	3,987
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	46,378	3,985
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	46,573	3,983
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	46,746	3,980
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	46,777	3,977
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	46,603	3,973
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	46,465	3,968
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	46,420	3,963
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	46,460	3,957
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	46,543	3,951
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	46,739	3,944
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	47,116	3,937
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	47,366	3,929
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	47,342	3,921
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	47,625	3,876

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

All data sources

Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

Spain

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
1270-1850: Álvarez-Nogal, C. and L. Prados de la Escosura (2013). "The Rise and Fall of Spain (1270-1850)," Economic History Review, 66, 1, 1-37, using their annual benchmarks
1850–2011: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2017), Spanish Economic Growth, 1850-2015 (London: Palgrave Macmillan)

Bosnia & Herzegovina

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

No separate list is published for Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.